How do I care for antique brass hardware?

Keep brass mounts clean with a dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical polishes that strip away the historical patina. Natural age darkening is desirable and protects the metal. Ensure the surrounding wood is conditioned with appropriate wax rather than silicone sprays, keeping furniture away from direct heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage around metal inlays.

What defines campaign furniture?

Campaign items were built for officers on military campaigns, featuring modular designs that dismantled easily. Recessed brass handles and corner brackets prevented snagging during transit. These pieces use durable timbers like mahogany and camphor wood, combining structural portability with the refined finish expected in domestic settings.

Are brass handles original?

Check the interior of the drawer timber for filled holes that indicate previous handle configurations. Original brasses usually leave consistent impression rings and match the period of the piece. Replacement hardware is common in antique furniture due to heavy daily use, though matched period replacements are acceptable if executed with historical sympathy.

How do I date a brass-mounted chest?

Examine the construction of the drawers, including hand-cut dovetails and the choice of secondary woods like oak or pine. Earlier pieces from the eighteenth century often feature distinct cast brasses and simpler internal mechanics. Nineteenth-century examples introduce machine-rolled brass, flush campaign fittings and more complex veneering techniques on carcases of mahogany or walnut.

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Antique brass furniture brings tactile warmth and structural clarity to a room, using metal mounts, handles and inlays to accent cabinet timbers.

18th century

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Early 18th Century Chest of Drawers

From The Collector Antiques

£925

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chest of drawers

Exhibition Quality Bureau by ‘Morison of Edinburgh’

19th century

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Exhibition Quality Bureau by ‘Morison of Edinburgh’

From Georgian Antiques

£3,650

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19th century

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A Rare Regency Pen-work Side Cabinet

From W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

£4,950

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cabinets

19th century

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Georgian Small Mahogany Rolltop Desk

From Harrison Antique Furniture

£950

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19th century

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Antique Boulangerie Rack / Bakers Rack

From Merchant House Antiques

£3,995

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Pair of Antique Gilded Brass and China Door Handles

19th century

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Pair of Antique Gilded Brass and China Door Handles

From David Griffith Antiques

£290

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18th century

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Georgian Mahogany Sidetable

From Deva Antiques

£485

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In the Manner of Daniel Cottier (1838-1891) an Art Furniture Stained Birch Centre Table with Cast Solid Brass Sabots, 1870s, Cottier & Co. London or Possibly New York

19th century

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In the Manner of Daniel Cottier (1838-1891) an Art Furniture Stained Birch Centre Table with Cast Solid Brass Sabots, 1870s, Cottier & Co. London or Possibly New York

From Jeckyll & Co

£750

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1900 - 1920

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Mahogany Inlaid Etagere

From Philip Hunt Antiques

£625

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17th century

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17th Century Moulded Oak Chest of Drawers.

From Dickinsons Antiques

£1,450

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Listings feature eighteenth and nineteenth-century periods, showcasing oak, mahogany, walnut and rosewood furniture accented with brass hardware and inlay.

Regency Canterbury Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster

19th century

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Regency Canterbury Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster

From A Brookes

£2,675

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19th century

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19th Century English Regency Rosewood Library Table

From Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

£5,950

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1840'S Holland & Sons Mahogany Centre Side Table with Drawer

19th century

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1840'S Holland & Sons Mahogany Centre Side Table with Drawer

From Heydays Antiques

£895

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Chippendale-style Walnut Desk by Famous London Cabinetmakers Druce & Co., Baker St., London

19th century

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Chippendale-style Walnut Desk by Famous London Cabinetmakers Druce & Co., Baker St., London

From Georgian Antiques

£3,300

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desks

19th century

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A Late 19th Century Anglo-indian Brass Top Table

From Macintosh Antiques

£190

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Antique Campaign Boot Jack & Tools. Military Ww1 Era Folding Hook Pulls.

1900 - 1920

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Antique Campaign Boot Jack & Tools. Military Ww1 Era Folding Hook Pulls.

From Krave Antiques

£245

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Antique Brass Furniture

Early 18th Century Chest of Drawers

Exhibition Quality Bureau by ‘Morison of Edinburgh’

A Rare Regency Pen-work Side Cabinet

Georgian Small Mahogany Rolltop Desk

Antique Boulangerie Rack / Bakers Rack

Pair of Antique Gilded Brass and China Door Handles

Georgian Mahogany Sidetable

In the Manner of Daniel Cottier (1838-1891) an Art Furniture Stained Birch Centre Table with Cast Solid Brass Sabots, 1870s, Cottier & Co. London or Possibly New York

Mahogany Inlaid Etagere

17th Century Moulded Oak Chest of Drawers.

Regency Canterbury Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster

19th Century English Regency Rosewood Library Table

1840'S Holland & Sons Mahogany Centre Side Table with Drawer

Chippendale-style Walnut Desk by Famous London Cabinetmakers Druce & Co., Baker St., London

A Late 19th Century Anglo-indian Brass Top Table

Antique Campaign Boot Jack & Tools. Military Ww1 Era Folding Hook Pulls.

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